More on Institute (ex-Bush, Civ, Helmet, Chamberlain)

Some more information has surfaced about the upcoming debut from Institute, the upcoming project from former Bush frontman, Gavin Rossdale . The band includes former Helmet/ Orange 9mm guitarist Chris Traynor; bassist Cache "Utah Slim" Tolman, formerly of Civ, Rival Schools and "exploratory jazz metalloids" Iceburn; and drummer Charlie Walker (Chamberlain, Split Lip). For the recording, Josh Freese performed all the drum tracks.

Besides the launch of a fairly minimal website, the band has posted a portion of a track which can be heard here "Bullet-Proof Skin" taken from Distort Yourself which is due out September 13th.

You can click Read More for the track listing and the routing for a tour in August.

Institute - Distort Yourself

  • Bullet-Proof Skin
  • Animals Attack
  • Come on Over
  • Information Age
  • Wasteland
  • Boombox
  • Seventh Wave
  • Heat of Your Love
  • Ambulances
  • Secrets & Lies
  • Mountains
  • Save the Robots
  • Date City
    August 11, 2005 San Diego
    August 12, 2005 Los Angeles
    August 13, 2005 Phoenix
    August 16, 2005 Dallas
    August 17, 2005 Houston
    August 19, 2005 Atlanta
    August 20, 2005 St. Louis
    August 21, 2005 Kansas City, Mo.
    August 23, 2005 Minneapolis
    August 24, 2005 Chicago
    August 26, 2005 Philadelphia
    August 27, 2005 Pittsburgh
    August 29, 2005 Boston
    August 30, 2005 New York